Rogers guides Impact past Sistas

The Gray Monk/Longhorn Impact stifled the Adventure Bay Sistas 6-0 in North Okanagan Women’s Soccer Association Masters play Tuesday night.

The Gray Monk/Longhorn Impact stifled the Adventure Bay Sistas 6-0 in North Okanagan Women’s Soccer Association Masters play Tuesday night at Marshall Field #2.

This was the first week where teams were realigned into top and bottom divisions.

Yvonne Rogers sniped a hat trick and Stacey Cover, Edeen Yamada and Ashley Buechler added singles for the Impact (4-3-3).

Lynnelle Erbacker debuted at centre defence for the 1-9 Sistas and was the Taking Care of Business player of the game.

The Squires Four Pub downed the Shuswap Chaos 4-0 on the newly renovated Marshall Field #1.

Squires Four Pub led 1-0 at half after Leah Frye set up Jacquie Hansen.

The Pub Crew (8-1-1) duo of Frye and Hansen struck again when Hansen chipped one over the Chaos (5-4-1) keeper.

Frye was dropping dimes all over the place, finding Lori Shippy, who made it 3-0.

Hansen capped the night off by pulling the hat trick when Irene Arrotta set her up with a nice feed. Lisa Arrotta earned the shutout.

TED United doubled the Chick Kickers 4-2 in Salmon Arm.

The Chick Kickers (5-4-1) came out blazing as they went in front after Michelle Loxam found sniper Jen Kemper with a great through ball. Kemper blasted it past TED’s keeper.

Jenny Garnett went to work, running around defenders, trying to get open for the Kickers. She finally broke free but was taken down inside the box. She buried the with a penalty kick with authority.

TED (10-0) scored a pair in the second half and didn’t look back as they remain undefeated.

The NET Celtics extinguished the AF Blazers 4-1 in Division 1 action at MacDonald Park.

The Blazers (0-7-1) came up short despite their best effort of the season.

Genevieve Nice took over for the Celtics (4-3-1) with a pair of goals and an assist, coming on a goal by Carly Smith.

Cassandra Otto’s corner went off target, but Megan Turcato picked up the rebound and buried the Blazers lone marker, cutting the deficit to 2-1.

Ashley Krause took a laser-beam free kick from Casey Benz, stepped around a Blazer defender and hammered the ball into the open net.

Nice capped off her World Cup worthy performance by jumping on a loose ball and scoring from the 18.

Rookie netminder Tori Reid made numerous saves to preserve the Celtic victory.

 

Vernon Morning Star